Re: [hylafax-users] What is a "wedged" condition?

[Michael <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You should be getting a ZDX series modem as some of these support v.34.

As for wedging - it's a bit like the Locness Monster, Hear lots about it but 
don't see it!

Michael

> I am considering the Multimodem ZPX.  I have some questions in reference to
> this article:   http://www.hylafax.org/archive/2008-04/msg00109.php
>
> "The ZPX, ISI, and external Multitech's will all experience 'wedging' from
> time to time. The ZPX has no mechanism for resetting the modem without
> power cycling the server. The ISI has a reset mechanism on 2.4 Kernels but
> not on 2.6 Kernels. The external modems will sometimes recover if you power
> cycle the modem but often require a server power cycle for the serial
> driver to recover (in our testing this is true for both the RS232 and USB
> external modems). "
>
>  1.) What is meant by a "wedged" condition and how can I tell if it is
> happening?
>
>  2.) How often can I expect this to happen? Does it happen after a certain
> number of faxes?
>
>  3.) Can I expect the ZPX modem to have less of a chance of encountering a
> "wedged" condition then my current Trendnet TFM-560X external RS232 modem?
>
>  Thanks!
>
>  -Mike
>
>
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